                                "from ini file" iniconfig)
                  (ini/read-ini iniconfig))
         section (or (config inisection)
-                    (die (str "section " inisection " missing in " iniconfig) 1))
+                    (die (str "section " inisection " missing in " iniconfig)))
+        fscrawler-section (or (config "fscrawler") {})
+        max-size (Integer. (fscrawler-section "max_size"))
         filesystems (trimmed-lines-from-string (section "filesystems"))]
     (when (zero? (count filesystems))
-      (die (str "no filesystems defined in section " inisection " in " iniconfig) 1))
-
+      (die (str "no filesystems defined in section " inisection " in " iniconfig)))
+
+    (println "max-size is" max-size)
     (periodically 250 reap-futures)
 
     (let [futures (doall (for [filesystem filesystems]

                 ["--inisection" "(required) section to use from configuration file"]
                 ["--iniconfig" "(required) ini configuration filename"])]
    (when (:help options)
      (die banner 0))
    (when-not (:iniconfig options)
      (die "--iniconfig option missing" 1))
    (when-not (:inisection options)
      (die "--inisection option missing" 1))
    options))



          @f
          (catch Throwable err
            (trace/print-stack-trace err)
            (die (str "thread unexpectedly died with error " err))))))))
